§ 2-3.801. Creation and Functions.

A Community and Economic Development Department is hereby established. The functions of the Community and Economic Development Department shall include:

(a)

Long Range Planning: Provide long range planning services, including advance planning, land use, transportation and utility planning services, and provide services associated with updates to and amendments of the City's General Plan.

(b)

Development Services: Provide development services, including the processing of land use entitlements, engineering review and improvement plans, and building and plan check inspection services.

(c)

Business Development: Provide business development services, including the solicitation of new investment and reinvestment opportunities, and providing related services such as redevelopment assistance and advice related to public financing.

(d)

Community Facilities: Oversee the operation of Centre Plaza, John Thurman Field, and City Golf courses.

(e)

Related Services: The Community and Economic Development Department will also be responsible for providing staff support to those City Council appointed boards and commissions whose powers and duties relate to the above four (4) functional areas of responsibility. In addition, the Community and Economic Development Department shall perform such other duties as the City Manager may direct.

(Added by Ord. 2915-C.S., § 1, amended by Ord. 3251-C.S., § 1, effective 4-18-02and Ord. 3605-C.S., § 1, effective 7-24-14)